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Verbal Ability - Completing Statements - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Completing Statements - Section 1 (Q.No. 1)
Completing Statements
Directions to Solve

In each question, an incomplete statement (Stem) followed by fillers is given. Pick out the best one which can complete incomplete stem correctly and meaningfully.

1.
Despite his best efforts to conceal his anger ......
we could detect that he was very happy
he failed to give us an impression of his agony
he succeeded in camouflaging his emotions
he could succeed in doing it easily
people came to know that he was annoyed
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.
Discussion:
29 comments Page 2 of 3.
Ankita kumari said:   9 years ago
These type of questions are really very beneficial for us. Thank you.
Hesbon said:   9 years ago
Conceal means hide and despite matches with that.
Sudeep said:   10 years ago
Conceal means hiding something from view or public knowledge. Thus option E is the exact use of despite word in question.
Swathi jami said:   1 decade ago
As DESPITE results in negative sense according to that we can go for 'E'.
Amarnath925 said:   1 decade ago
Here the key word is 'DESPITE' so the next statement should be
-ve to the statement which is given immediate to the Despite word.
Kallem Sagar said:   1 decade ago
In this sentence, first look at the word Despite. It means the people came to know about a thing which is negative of him. Though they know about his good quality, they just ignored it.
Kruthi R said:   1 decade ago
Camouflaging means

Hide or disguise the presence of (a person, animal, or object) by means of camouflage.
Rachana said:   1 decade ago
Conceal mens to hide so though he was trying ti hide his anger ppl came to know he was annoyed means irritated or angry.
Mayur said:   1 decade ago
Yepp.

Sarat Ankit the discussion was awesome.

&.

Really helpfull.

Thanks.
Divya said:   1 decade ago
Effort means he tried to hide his anger but his effort he kept did not work that is the reason people came to know.
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